Among the scandals which this candidate faced was a purchase of riverfront land in Kenai from Bob Penney, a campaign contributor. She was appointed to office by her father Frank, then the governor, in 2002, and defeated such Democrats as Tony Knowles
Among the scandals which this candidate faced was a purchase of riverfront land in Kenai from Bob Penney, a campaign contributor. She was appointed to office by her father Frank, then the governor, in 2002, and defeated such Democrats as Tony Knowles and Scott McAdams for re-election. After losing in a primary to Joe Miller in 2010, she became the first person since Strom Thurmond in 1954 to be elected to the Senate as a write-in candidate. For 10 points, name this incumbent Senator from Alaska.
Among the scandals which this candidate faced was a purchase of riverfront land in Kenai from Bob Penney, a campaign contributor.
Lisa {Murkowski}